Blue Earth, MN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Blue Earth, MN?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 7.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Blue Earth in?

Blue Earth is in Faribault County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Blue Earth?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

Avg: 7.00 pCi/L

Faribault County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

Blue Earth is located in Faribault County, Minnesota. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 7.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 56013 zip code.

7.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Blue Earth, MN. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Blue Earth, Minnesota Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Blue Earth area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
7 pCi/L	Blue Earth, MN	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Jan 2025

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Blue Earth Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Blue Earth and the 56013 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Faribault County, MN

Zip Code

56013

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

7.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Blue Earth and the 56013 zip code are located in Faribault County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Blue Earth, MN

What is the average radon level in Blue Earth, MN?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Blue Earth is 7.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Blue Earth in?

Blue Earth and the 56013 zip code are in Faribault County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Blue Earth?

Radon mitigation in Blue Earth typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most homes with standard basements can be mitigated with a sub-slab depressurization system in the $1,000–$1,500 range. Factors that can increase cost include complex foundations, crawl spaces, or very high radon levels.

Should I test for radon if I'm buying a home in Blue Earth?

Yes. Radon testing should be part of every home purchase. A short-term radon test is typically included as part of the home inspection process and costs $150–$250. If elevated levels are found, you can negotiate mitigation as part of the sale.

Most Active Radon Markets in Minnesota

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Savage	5.00 pCi/L	3
Faribault	10.00 pCi/L	2
Shakopee	6.50 pCi/L	2
Minneapolis	5.00 pCi/L	2
Lakeville	6.00 pCi/L	1
Delano	5.00 pCi/L	1
Montgomery	5.00 pCi/L	1
Rosemount	No submissions	0